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Miranda Lambert Meets a Mini-Me At Her Minnesota Show [Watch]
Miranda Lambert stopped her Friday night show (July 5) to meet an adorable young fan who just so happens to share her name. During a performance in Hinckley, Minn., Lambert spotted a young girl who was repping her signature style -- complete with cowboy hat and fringed denim jacket -- and pulled her up onstage to say hello.
WWE Champ John Cena Stuns Fans With Shocking Live Retirement Announcement
On Saturday night's (July 7) WWE Money in the Bank Event in Toronto, John Cena took center ring and made a surprising announcement to the thousands in attendance. John Cena Leaves Fans Stunned After Shocking Announcement. As the Money in the Bank Pay Per View Event was just beginning tonight,...
Kid Seen Dangling from Ride at Six Flags Over Texas is Hoax
A very scary moment captured on video at Six Flags Over Texas. The video that was posted to many social platforms including X, shows a child dangling from the Superman ride. The ride is an impressive 325 feet in the air. The question then becomes, it this a real incident? WFAA reached out to Six Flags Over Texas and received the following statement.
Here are the 5 Texas Cities with the Most Car Accidents
Texas has some of the longest roads in America. Which means there are plenty of opportunities for accidents. The top five Texas cities with the most driving accidents in 2023, according to, Wagoner Law Firm and DriveSafe Online®, are:. 1. Houston. Houston's bustling roads saw a whopping 65,931...
Olivia Newton-John’s Stunning $25 Million Malibu Estate For Sale — See Inside! [Pictures]
Olivia Newton-John's former Malibu estate is for sale, and pictures show a stunning luxury property. The late country and pop superstar's 7-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom, 7,000-square-foot California mansion also once belonged to actress Sally Field, according to Fox Business. The spectacular property sits on just over three acres of densely wooded land, creating a lush haven that the official listing calls "a sanctuary unlike any home you have ever seen."
A Day of Peachy Fun: Parker County Peach Festival 2024 in Texas
Any true Texan who has a cooking grandma will love this fun event that brings back grandma memories. If you like peaches and peach cobbler will love attending this peachy event. On Saturday, July 13th, 2024, head on over to Parker County for their annual Peach Festival in Weatherford, Texas.
Celebrate Zippity Zoo Day: It’s Abilene Zoo’s 58th Birthday
Come and celebrate the Abilene Zoo's 58th birthday! Yes, you heard right, the Abilene Zoo is 58 years old. The actual birthday is July 3rd, marking the day in 1966 when the zoo opened its doors at its current location, 2070 Zoo Lane in Abilene. This is a historic site where the original Abilene Airport was first situated.
These Are The Nine Items Raising Your Electric Bill In Texas
The state of Texas is in the midst of a very hot summer. With temperatures hitting nearly 100 degrees most days, many people are attempting to stay cool. This is in turn strains the state's power grid and causes one thing we hate the most. That item we don't like is none other than power bill price increases.
Texas County Named Number One In Nation For Flooding Threat
Hurricane season is major worry for some in Texas. We've seen how major storms affect the state, and when a major hurricane is forecasted to hit our area, preparations begin. Attempts to limit the damage are made, and warnings are sent out to alert Texans when the storm will arrive. One of the biggest scares during the storms is none other than flooding.
‘Redneck Woman’ Singer Gretchen Wilson Finds a Buyer for Stunning Tennessee Home — See Inside! [Pictures]
Gretchen Wilson has found a buyer for her luxurious home in rural Tennessee, and the new owner will be getting a "little slice of Heaven," according to the listing. The "Redneck Woman" singer listed her 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2,225-square-foot house for sale for $625,000 on May 31, and the luxurious home received multiple offers immediately after going on the market.
Country Artists Who Have Sung the National Anthem
For more than a century, "The Star-Spangled Banner" has been played or sung before sporting events across the nation. And while numerous singers both acclaimed and unknown have taken on this heralded song, country artists seem to do it best. It's no surprise the Super Bowl has selected a singer...
Little League Team In Texas Disqualified For Unknown Reason
A Little League team from Tarrant County, Texas is currently searching for answers after they were ruled out of the tournament for a unspecified reason. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Tarrant County Team's Great Season Derailed. As reported by NBC DFW, the team's season was one...
WATCH: Morgan Wallen Trips While Performing Fourth of July Show
Morgan Wallen took a little tumble in the middle of a performance recently but was able to recover nicely. The country artist was singing "You Proof" at BST Hyde Park in London on the Fourth of July when he tripped over something on the stage. Luckily, it doesn't appear that he was injured.
See How Your Favorite Country Artists Celebrated Fourth of July This Year
As the last few bits of fireworks fall and the smoke clears, we close the book on Fourth of July 2024. And while families and friends gathered in the name of independence this week, many of our favorite country artists did the same. For those who couldn't be with their loved ones, they celebrated with their fans as they put on dazzling shows on some of the biggest stages in the nation.
Luke Bryan Reveals Fun Fact About His Kids + His Music [Exclusive]
While we eagerly await Luke Bryan's decision to return to American Idol next season as a judge or not, we had some time with the country superstar to chat about his music. Luke Bryan Reveals Fun Fact About His Kids + His Music. Bryan was a recent guest on Taste...
Surprise! Morgan Wallen Releases ‘Lies, Lies, Lies’ by Popular Demand [Listen]
Morgan Wallen is giving his fans what they want with the arrival of a new song titled "Lies, Lies, Lies." The song was previously recorded as a live track and included on his Abbey Road Sessions project, and quickly became a favorite. Wallen's last studio album One Thing at a...
Abilene’s Awesome Fireworks Show: Followed by the Fire Scare
Fireworks in Abilene have been a tradition for at least half a century. However, this year felt a little different, with the Fourth of July celebrated on Wednesday, July 3rd. Nonetheless, the display was beautiful and incredible, leaving me to say, "Wow! This is happening in our city, how awesome is this?"
A Fire Breaks Out at Abilene’s 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
Thousands of spectators gathered at Wylie High School's Hugh Sandifer Stadium for the highly anticipated WesTex Connect Fireworks Spectacular on July 3rd. The event, held for the first time at this venue, promised a night of dazzling fireworks, music, and community spirit. However, it took an unexpected turn when a fire broke out nearby.
Taste of Country Fans Pick Who Should Replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’
The next season of American Idol is going to look different. It's already been confirmed that Katy Perry will not be returning to the judges' table alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. Whether or not Bryan and Richie return has not yet been confirmed, but for now it looks like they will be staying in their current positions. Host Ryan Seacrest is expected to return as well.
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